Proctor Creek at Jackson Parkway at Atlanta
Fulton County, Georgia
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 24 ft
Major flooding begins with widespread inundation of the woodlands along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Jackson Parkway. A pet cemetery just downstream from the bridge on the left bank will be flooded with up to 11 feet of water. The water level will reach the bottom of the Jackson Parkway bridge and county officials may close it. Numerous homes on Delray Drive...Ferno Drive...Glenlocke Circle...Besto Drive and Argyle Drive will be flooded with up to 4 feet of water.
- 22 ft
Significant flooding expands further into the woodlands along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Jackson Parkway. A pet cemetery just downstream from the bridge on the left bank will be flooded with up to 9 feet of water. Several homes on Delray Drive...Ferno Drive...Glenlocke Circle...Besto Drive and Argyle Drive will be flooded with up to two feet of water.
- 20 ft
Significant flooding expands in the woodlands along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Jackson Parkway. A pet cemetery just downstream from the bridge on the left bank will be flooded with up to 7 feet of water. Several homes on Delray Drive...Ferno Drive...Glenlocke Circle...Besto Drive and Argyle Drive will be flooded.
- 18 ft
Moderate flooding begins. Significant flooding occurs in the woodlands along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Jackson Parkway. A pet cemetery just downstream from the bridge on the left bank will be flooded with up to 5 feet of water. A few homes on Delray Drive...Ferno Drive...Glenlocke Circle...Besto Drive and Argyle Drive will begin to flood.
- 17 ft
Minor flooding expands further in the woodlands along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Jackson Parkway. A pet cemetery just downstream from the bridge on the left bank will be flooded with up to 4 feet of water. Residential backyards of Delray Drive...Ferno Drive...Glenlocke Circle...Besto Drive and Argyle Drive will be flooded. The water level will be approaching some of the homes foundations.
- 15 ft
Minor flooding continues in the woodlands along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Jackson Parkway. A pet cemetery just downstream from the bridge on the left bank will be flooded with up to two feet of water. Residential backyards of Delray Drive...Ferno Drive...Glenlocke Circle...Besto Drive and Argyle Drive will begin to flood.
- 13 ft
Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding begins in the woodlands along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Jackson Parkway. This includes low lying areas of a pet cemetery just downstream from the bridge on the left bank.
- 11 ft
Bankfull conditions are reached along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Jackson Parkway.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 1975 | 18.03 ft | 4,300 cfs |
| Apr 29, 1963 | 17.8 ft | 4,100 cfs |
| Sep 29, 1989 | 17.55 ft | 3,700 cfs |
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